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J.D., Northwestern University, 1981

M.B.A., Northwestern University, 1981

A.B., Rutgers College, 1977

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Larry Braun is the former Co-Leader of the firm’s Corporate Practice Group. In addition to his law degree, Mr. Braun holds an M.B.A. in Finance from the Kellogg School at Northwestern University and has attained the New Jersey C.P.A. Certificate Requirements. He was previously a managing director of the largest private investment banking firm on the west coast. Mr. Braun is resident in the firm’s Los Angeles office where he represents public and private companies in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, securities and general business.

Areas of Practice

Mr. Braun is an advisor to clients ranging from family-owned businesses to multi-national corporations in many diverse industries such as high-tech and computers, healthcare, consumer goods, aerospace and defense, and grocery and food service. His principal areas of practice are general corporate law, corporate finance and securities law, mergers and acquisition transactions, contractual matters (including licensing and distribution arrangements), healthcare transactions and general business counseling.

Trailblazer - Mergers and Acquisitions and Antitrust, National Law Journal, 2016

The Los Angeles 500 - The Most Influential People in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Business Journal, 2016

Represented Universal Protection Service in the acquisition of Shield Security and Bower Security

Represented The City of Pasadena/The Rose Bowl in the Rose Bowl Renovation Project which raised approximately $156 Million in a bond financing (the largest offering in the city's history) in order to renovate The Rose Bowl

Represented Raybern Foods, Inc. in the sale of a controlling interest in its subsidiary Raybern Foods, LLC to TSG Raybern, Inc.

Represented Mars Air Systems, LLC in the sale of assets of its Ares division to Essick Air Products, Inc.

Represented L.A. Die Casting Acquisition, Inc., a subsidiary of Sanders Industries, in the acquisition of assets of Del Mar Industries

Represented Automatic Rain Company (dba Horizon) in the sale of its assets to SCP Pool Corp.

Represented Canfield and Associates, Inc. in connection with the sale of substantially all of its assets to Provider HealthNet Services Inc.

Represented Boeing Capital Corporation in the sale of its commercial lending and leasing business to General Electric Capital Corporation

Represented the shareholders of All State Tours, Inc. in a sale of stock to Travelocity.com

Represented Walnut Investment Corp. in a sale of stock to an affiliate of Quad-C Management, Inc.

Represented management in the acquisition by Management and Warburg Pincus LLC of SDI Media Group, Inc.

Represented The Boeing Company in the sale of assets related to the business of manufacturing and supplying technologically advanced composite products to The Boeing Company's commercial airplane programs to Triumph Composite Systems

Represented Northrop Grumman Corporation in connection with the sale of assets related to two businesses to L-3 Communications Corporation

Represented Entertainment Partners in its sale to GEP Administrative Services, Inc., an ESOP owned company

Represented buyer in the purchase of shares of a Pepsi bottler utilizing an ESOP and the related negotiation of bank financing

Represented Certified Grocers of California, Ltd. in its acquisition of Hawaii Grocery Stores, Limited, including a real property sale and leaseback and issuance of preferred stock. A competing bidder was also involved

Represented The Boeing Company in the acquisition of the stock of Frontier Systems, Inc.

Represented Maas-Hansen Steel Corporation in its redemption of shares of its stock

Represented The Antique Guild, Inc., a chain of antique stores, in its sale of assets to TAG Acquisition Corp.

Represented Northrop Corporation in the sale of the assets of its Defense Securities Systems Department of its Defense Systems Division to General Dynamics Corporation

Represented Northrop Corporation in the sale of a subsidiary, Wilcox Electric, Inc., engaged in the manufacture of aircraft landing system equipment, to Thompson S.A.

Represented Rancho Industries, Inc. in the sale of its assets to Monroe Auto Equipment Company

Represented F.D. Titus & Son, Inc. in the sale of the assets of its veterinary division to a subsidiary of Conagra

Represented Hansen Beverage Company in the sale of its assets to Unipac Corporation

Represented Northrop Corporation in the formation of a joint venture company with The Carlyle Group and the acquisition by the joint venture company of LTV Aerospace and Defense Company

Represented the Buyer of radio stations KOQO AM and KQPW FM

Represented Pathologists' Clinical Laboratories of Glendale, Inc. in the sale of its assets to Physicians Clinical Laboratories

Represented F.D. Titus and Son, Inc. in the purchase of a medical supply business from Deckert Surgical Company, Inc.

Represented F.D. Titus and Son, Inc. in the purchase of a medical supply business from Bel Air Surgical

Represented American Health, Inc., a managed care company in its acquisition of Integrated Medical Marketing Systems, Inc.

Represented the Management Group in a leveraged buy-out of The Scientific Services and Systems Group division of Wyle Laboratories in conjunction with William E. Simon and Sons, Inc. and The CIT Group/Business Credit, Inc.

Represented Northrop Grumman Corporation in the acquisition of certain assets and technology from Hexcel Corporation

Represented Kuraya Corporation in the sale of stock of IBRD-Rostrum Global, Inc. to Phoenix International Life Sciences

Represented Universal Services of America, Inc. in a recapitalization with Comerica Bank and Caltius Partners

Represented Venbrook Group, LLC in the investment in it by Creo Capital Partners

Represented the principal shareholders of Life Generations Healthcare, LLC in a recapitalization

Represented LT Napa Partners, LLC and Mr. Ken Frank, principal owner and head chef of the fine dining establishment "La Toque," in the private offering of securities by LT Napa Partners, LLC to raise funds for the build-out and operation of a fine dining establishment at the Westin Verasa Napa Residences Hotel

Represented Vantage Media in a $70 million Series A preferred financing led by Montgomery & Co., Scale Venture Partners, Tudor Ventures and Integral Capital Partners

Represented Adir International, LLC (dba La Curacao) in the sale of a minority interest to an affiliate of Citigroup Venture Capital